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Best setup for Crazy archaeologist in OSRS

The best setup for Crazy archaeologist in OSRS is melee with a Ursine chainmace, which does 13.25 DPS with a max hit of 79 and 80.5% accuracy at level-99 stats. The full best-in-slot gear, prayer and potion for every combat style are listed below.

The highest-DPS melee, ranged and magic loadouts against Crazy archaeologist, computed with wiki-accurate combat math at maxed (99) stats. Open any setup in the calculator to swap in the gear you own.

⚔️ Melee Best DPS
Ursine chainmace Ursine chainmace
13.25DPS
79Max hit
80.5%Accuracy
18.9sAvg TTK
  • Torva full helmTorva full helm
  • Infernal capeInfernal cape
  • Amulet of rancourAmulet of rancour
  • Rada's blessing 4Rada's blessing 4
  • Ursine chainmaceUrsine chainmace
  • Torva platebodyTorva platebody
  • Avernic defenderAvernic defender
  • Torva platelegsTorva platelegs
  • Ferocious glovesFerocious gloves
  • Avernic treads (max)Avernic treads (max)
  • Ultor ringUltor ring
Prayer: Piety Potion: Super combat
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🔮 Magic
Accursed sceptre Accursed sceptre
12.78DPS
63Max hit
97.3%Accuracy
19.2sAvg TTK
  • Ancestral hatAncestral hat
  • Imbued guthix capeImbued guthix cape
  • Occult necklaceOccult necklace
  • Rada's blessing 4Rada's blessing 4
  • Accursed sceptreAccursed sceptre
  • Ancestral robe topAncestral robe top
  • Elidinis' ward (f)Elidinis' ward (f)
  • Ancestral robe bottomAncestral robe bottom
  • Confliction gauntletsConfliction gauntlets
  • Avernic treads (et)Avernic treads (et)
  • Magus ringMagus ring
Prayer: Augury Potion: Saturated heart
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🏹 Ranged
Webweaver bow Webweaver bow
6.14DPS
52Max hit
42.5%Accuracy
39.4sAvg TTK
  • Masori mask (f)Masori mask (f)
  • Dizana's quiverDizana's quiver
  • Necklace of ruptureNecklace of rupture
  • Webweaver bowWebweaver bow
  • Masori body (f)Masori body (f)
  • Masori chaps (f)Masori chaps (f)
  • Zaryte vambracesZaryte vambraces
  • Avernic treads (max)Avernic treads (max)
  • Venator ringVenator ring
Prayer: Rigour Potion: Ranging potion
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Crazy archaeologist has a scripted fight — see Crazy archaeologist kill times in the fight simulator to run these builds through the real phased kill tick by tick.

Assumes level-99 combat stats and the best relevant prayer and potion, off Slayer task (no Slayer-helmet bonus). DPS is single-target on the boss's base stats; magic setups consider powered staves. Numbers come from RuneBuddy's WASM combat engine, the same one behind the DPS calculator.

Crazy archaeologist setup FAQ

What is the best setup for Crazy archaeologist in OSRS?
The best setup for Crazy archaeologist in OSRS is melee with a Ursine chainmace, which does 13.25 DPS with a max hit of 79 and 80.5% accuracy at level-99 stats. The full best-in-slot gear, prayer and potion for every combat style are listed below.
What is the best melee setup for Crazy archaeologist?
The best melee setup for Crazy archaeologist uses a Ursine chainmace for 13.25 DPS, with Piety and a super combat.
What is the best ranged setup for Crazy archaeologist?
The best ranged setup for Crazy archaeologist uses a Webweaver bow for 6.14 DPS, with Rigour and a ranging potion.
What is the best magic setup for Crazy archaeologist?
The best magic setup for Crazy archaeologist uses a Accursed sceptre for 12.78 DPS, with Augury and a saturated heart.
How long does it take to kill Crazy archaeologist?
With the best setup (Ursine chainmace), Crazy archaeologist takes about 18.9 seconds per kill against its base stats. RuneBuddy's Boss Fight Simulator runs the real phased fight tick by tick for a true kill-time spread.

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